Painting a ceiling doesn't have to be hard work. I’ve painted ceilings before; it’s not easy. Even if you think that you’ve ...

While texture-painting a ceiling is not a solution for deep cracks, it is an attractive way to conceal light ones and add interest and dimension to an otherwise flat surface. After patching and san… ...

The flat paint is a newer one that is washable without causing burnishing of the paint. I highly recommend this paint or a semi-gloss if you're going to routinely clean your ceilings.

If you’re repainting your home, don’t forget the ceilings! This guide helps answer the question of what ceiling paint to buy and how to get the best results.

Ceilings are usually the forgotten, fifth wall — kept white and bare, even if the rest of a room has been meticulously decorated. But to professional designers, neglecting the ceiling amounts to ...

A painting contractor will charge $122 to make minor repairs and apply a primer and latex texture paint to a ceiling in a 14-by-17-foot room. You can buy the paint and tools for $30 and do it yoursel… ...

Learning how to paint a ceiling the right way can save you time, effort and money. Not to mention it will give you better results.

But don't limit the primer to the water spot only. Do the entire ceiling and cover the stain twice. Sprayed-on texture is porous. It sucks up water-based paint like you wouldn't believe.

As for the acoustic texture that remains on your ceiling, spray paint is a common means of encapsulating it. Paint will saturate the texture material and bond the entire surface into a solid crust.

Texture paint on a ceiling can add interest and dimension to an otherwise flat surface while concealing light cracks and joint lines. But it’s not a solution for a ceiling with deep cracks an… ...